Brainerd, Minnesota Population History 1990 - 2017
| Population | 13,428 |
| Nationwide Rank | 2468 |
Quick Facts
Brainerd, Minnesota is the 2,468th largest city in the United States as of 2017.
Brainerd, Minnesota is a city.
Brainerd, Minnesota is currently 1.9% smaller than it was in 2000, the year of its peak recorded population.
Brainerd, Minnesota's growth is below average. 72% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.
Similarly Sized Cities In US
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2458 | Snoqualmie, Washington | 13,500 | 634.4% |
| 2459 | Bluffdale, Utah | 13,484 | 185.2% |
| 2460 | Monroe, Georgia | 13,484 | 17.1% |
| 2461 | Western Springs, Illinois | 13,479 | 7.3% |
| 2462 | Groveland, Florida | 13,474 | 347.0% |
| 2463 | Andrews, Texas | 13,472 | 40.7% |
| 2464 | Englewood, Ohio | 13,470 | 9.7% |
| 2465 | Solana Beach, California | 13,444 | 3.4% |
| 2466 | Santa Fe, Texas | 13,442 | 20.3% |
| 2467 | La Grange Park, Illinois | 13,433 | 1.1% |
| 2468 | Brainerd, Minnesota | 13,428 | -1.8% |
| 2469 | Youngsville, Louisiana | 13,424 | 231.7% |
| 2470 | Moss Point, Mississippi | 13,398 | -15.3% |
| 2471 | Lake Forest Park, Washington | 13,392 | 4.2% |
| 2472 | Riverdale, Illinois | 13,352 | -11.1% |
| 2473 | Shorewood, Wisconsin | 13,338 | -2.5% |
| 2474 | San Marino, California | 13,327 | 2.8% |
| 2475 | Dardenne Prairie, Missouri | 13,310 | 194.5% |
| 2476 | New Providence, New Jersey | 13,308 | 11.7% |
| 2477 | Lindsay, California | 13,303 | 27.6% |
| 2478 | Henderson, Texas | 13,300 | 18.2% |
Similarly Sized Cities In Minnesota
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1397 | Shoreview | 26,794 | 2.7% |
| 1412 | Ramsey | 26,587 | 42.9% |
| 1416 | Chaska | 26,561 | 48.7% |
| 1427 | Prior Lake | 26,401 | 61.6% |
| 1449 | White Bear Lake | 25,888 | 6.3% |
| 1454 | Owatonna | 25,794 | 14.1% |
| 1465 | Chanhassen | 25,558 | 24.8% |
| 1501 | Champlin | 25,022 | 12.1% |
| 1511 | Austin | 24,933 | 5.9% |
| 1538 | Elk River | 24,506 | 46.8% |
| 1549 | Rosemount | 24,344 | 64.2% |
| 1585 | Faribault | 23,750 | 13.2% |
| 1615 | Crystal | 23,165 | 2.0% |
| 1620 | Farmington | 23,067 | 81.6% |
| 1637 | New Brighton | 22,787 | 2.6% |
| 1644 | Hastings | 22,722 | 24.1% |
| 1711 | Golden Valley | 21,520 | 5.7% |
| 1716 | Lino Lakes | 21,407 | 26.0% |
| 1739 | New Hope | 21,063 | 0.9% |
| 1786 | Northfield | 20,474 | 18.7% |
| 1803 | Columbia Heights | 20,254 | 9.3% |
| 1805 | South St. Paul | 20,242 | 0.3% |
| 1829 | Forest Lake | 19,879 | 36.9% |
| 1839 | West St. Paul | 19,767 | 1.2% |
| 1855 | Willmar | 19,628 | 6.2% |
| 1874 | Stillwater | 19,368 | 24.1% |
| 1930 | Hopkins | 18,678 | 7.4% |
| 2009 | Sartell | 17,752 | 80.7% |
| 2013 | Albert Lea | 17,703 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | St. Michael | 17,565 | 87.7% |
| 2032 | Anoka | 17,522 | -3.1% |
| 2088 | Otsego | 16,755 | 157.7% |
| 2113 | Ham Lake | 16,528 | 28.5% |
| 2127 | Red Wing | 16,412 | 1.8% |
| 2150 | Buffalo | 16,201 | 56.9% |
| 2167 | Hibbing | 16,041 | -6.0% |
| 2240 | Bemidji | 15,366 | 25.5% |
| 2291 | Hugo | 14,828 | 124.7% |
| 2317 | Robbinsdale | 14,544 | 2.9% |
| 2395 | Hutchinson | 13,895 | 5.2% |
| 2413 | Fergus Falls | 13,783 | 0.7% |
| 2417 | North Mankato | 13,746 | 15.6% |
| 2423 | Sauk Rapids | 13,722 | 32.2% |
| 2425 | Marshall | 13,710 | 7.4% |
| 2444 | Monticello | 13,599 | 56.8% |
| 2445 | Alexandria | 13,592 | 29.7% |
| 2449 | Vadnais Heights | 13,561 | 3.8% |
| 2468 | Brainerd | 13,428 | -1.8% |
| 2485 | Worthington | 13,247 | 17.7% |
| 2486 | New Ulm | 13,238 | -2.6% |
| 2508 | Mounds View | 13,098 | 2.6% |
| 2524 | Rogers | 12,984 | 227.8% |
| 2615 | North St. Paul | 12,444 | 4.5% |
| 2648 | Waconia | 12,232 | 75.4% |
| 2697 | Cloquet | 11,938 | 6.4% |
| 2699 | East Bethel | 11,928 | 8.2% |
| 2702 | St. Peter | 11,906 | 20.7% |
| 2800 | Mendota Heights | 11,343 | -1.0% |
| 2817 | Grand Rapids | 11,242 | 17.5% |
| 2874 | Big Lake | 10,915 | 71.9% |
| 2956 | Little Canada | 10,477 | 6.8% |
| 2961 | North Branch | 10,462 | 28.1% |
| 2988 | Arden Hills | 10,362 | 7.2% |
| 3037 | Fairmont | 10,126 | -7.1% |
| 3161 | Mound | 9,517 | 0.8% |
| 3162 | Hermantown | 9,513 | 17.9% |
| 3198 | Victoria | 9,305 | 100.3% |
| 3214 | Detroit Lakes | 9,216 | 19.8% |
| 3248 | St. Anthony | 9,077 | 9985.5% |
| 3266 | Lake Elmo | 8,983 | 29.4% |
| 3268 | Waseca | 8,978 | -6.8% |
| 3313 | Thief River Falls | 8,836 | 5.2% |
| 3319 | Cambridge | 8,803 | 56.1% |
| 3344 | Oak Grove | 8,735 | 25.8% |
| 3359 | Little Falls | 8,701 | 5.3% |
| 3375 | East Grand Forks | 8,631 | 13.8% |
| 3412 | Virginia | 8,488 | -7.1% |
| 3486 | Baxter | 8,278 | 45.2% |
| 3509 | Mahtomedi | 8,191 | 6.5% |
| 3536 | Orono | 8,147 | 7.8% |
| 3583 | Shorewood | 7,978 | 7.2% |
| 3616 | Wyoming | 7,887 | 25.0% |
| 3639 | New Prague | 7,813 | 69.8% |
| 3645 | Crookston | 7,794 | -6.0% |
| 3666 | Minnetrista | 7,739 | 76.0% |
| 3692 | St. Francis | 7,663 | 51.8% |
| 3751 | Waite Park | 7,481 | 11.8% |
| 3771 | Albertville | 7,403 | 100.0% |
| 3868 | St. Joseph | 7,126 | 43.9% |
| 3870 | Belle Plaine | 7,119 | 84.5% |
Demographics
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Population History
| Year | Population | Rank in US |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13,428 | 2,468 |
| 2016 | 13,349 | 2,466 |
| 2015 | 13,371 | 2,454 |
| 2014 | 13,425 | 2,428 |
| 2013 | 13,487 | 2,409 |
| 2012 | 13,517 | 2,395 |
| 2011 | 13,526 | 2,388 |
| 2010 | 13,590 | 2,358 |
| 2009 | 13,770 | 2,314 |
| 2008 | 13,775 | 2,298 |
| 2007 | 13,764 | 2,280 |
| 2006 | 13,729 | 2,254 |
| 2005 | 13,693 | 2,236 |
| 2004 | 13,747 | 2,211 |
| 2003 | 13,792 | 2,183 |
| 2002 | 13,740 | 2,165 |
| 2001 | 13,707 | 2,161 |
| 2000 | 13,687 | 2,154 |
| 1990 | 12,785 | 2,010 |